Rugby Union

Rugby Union
Finance & Law

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has spelled out plans to cut a quarter of its workforce, adding that it expects it will take up to five years to recover from the financial impact of Covid-19
Rugby Union
Finance & Law

French Rugby Federation (FFR) president Bernard Laporte has revealed private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is close to finalising a deal to acquire a stake in the Six Nations tournament, as the national…
Rugby Union
Events

Sanzaar, the body which oversees Super Rugby and The Rugby Championship competitions between the South African, Australian, New Zealand and Argentinian rugby unions, is positive that the 2020 Rugby Championship…
Baseball
Events

After months of speculation, the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup is reportedly set to be postponed this week. Australian media reports say an official announcement will be made on Friday.
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

Clarity Sports has announced a renewed partnership with Pro14 rugby union side Ulster Rugby to continue as the club’s official team and business travel partner for the next three seasons.
Basketball
Events

Insurance companies are removing or ramping up the cost of pandemic insurance for sports events - CNA/Reuters South Korean football's K League hopes to have fans back in stadiums from July 10 - Yonhap
Rugby Union
Events

Japan and Fiji have been invited to join an expanded Six Nations international rugby tournament being proposed to take place this November and December
Rugby Union
Media

The British and Irish Lions have appointed the Fifty Digital agency to activate the rugby union team’s digital and social media presence for the 2021 tour to South Africa.
Rugby Union
Events

World Rugby, the global governing body for rugby union, has announced that the remainder of the 2019-20 World Sevens Series has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with New Zealand awarded the…
Rugby League
Events

New Zealand Rugby has said it is considering a cross-code match against the Australian rugby league national team
Esports
Esports

Fifa is investing $1.5bn (€1.3
Basketball
Events

In a positive sign for next year's Olympics, Japanese Olympic Committee chief Yasuhiro Yamashita has told his international counterparts that Tokyo is gradually resuming sporting activities - Kyodo News
Rugby Union
Finance & Law

SA Rugby, the governing body of rugby union in South Africa, has assumed management control of the Southern Kings, describing the move as a “last resort” to save the Pro14 team.
Rugby Union
Events

Nearly £4.3bn ($5.37bn/€4.75
Australian Rules Football
Events

Organisers of this year's Wuhan Open WTA Tour event, pencilled for October 19 to 25, told Agence France Presse that it will be "hugely symbolic" in terms of the city's fight against Covid-19 should it…
Rugby Union
Events

Premiership Rugby, the organising body of the top division of English club rugby union, has engaged professional services company PwC to help resume its 2019-20 season
Rugby Union
Governance

World Rugby has launched an independently-led governance review which will seek to enhance gender balance, diversity and player representation within its organisation, amongst other measures
Boxing
Events

English Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has encouraged fans to stay away from stadiums, as the league prepares to resume play today